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Description
20" (51 cm.) Bisque socket head, blue glass paperweight inset eyes, dark eyeliner, painted lashes, soft rose blushed eye shadow, brushstroked brows with enhancing glaze, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with outlined lips, pierced ears, blonde mohair wig over cork pate, French composition and wooden fully-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Depose Tete Jumeau Bte SGDG 9 (head) Jumeau Medaille d'Or Paris (body). Comments: Emile Jumeau, circa 1886. Value Points: an especially beautiful bebe with rich deep eyes contrasting the delicate complexion, original wig, body and body finish, and wearing wonderful antique blue silk costume, bonnet, leather shoes with silk rosettes.